Natural Disasters in Cedar Point, KS

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

9.4

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

13.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

24.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

42.9

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

22

Public Assistance

$1.2M

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

15 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormSep 2025——
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormSep 2024$16K—
Severe Winter Storm →Winter StormApr 2024$281K—
Covid-19 Pandemic →BiologicalMar 2020——
Covid-19 →BiologicalMar 2020——
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides →Severe StormJun 2019$709K—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding →Severe StormJul 2015$105K—
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormOct 2013——
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes →Severe StormAug 2010$104K—
Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes →Severe StormJun 2009——
Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow →Severe StormJun 2009——
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes →Severe StormOct 2008——
Severe Winter Storms →Severe StormFeb 2008——
Severe Winter Storms →Severe StormDec 2007——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormMay 2007——
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation →HurricaneSep 2005——
Severe Winter Storms, Heavy Rains, and Flooding →Severe StormFeb 2005——
Ks-flooding 10/31/98 →Severe StormNov 1998——
Severe Storms & Flooding →FloodJul 1993——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding →Severe StormSep 1973——

Showing 20 of 22 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

28

Total Claims Paid

$247,825

Avg Claim Payout

$8,851

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

2

Federal Funding

$159,500

Properties Protected

15

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.56

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$20,072
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$139,428

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Cedar Point has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, hail, landslide. The area has had 22 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (15 declarations). 28 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,215,227 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.